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… 5 Questions With … Latina Doctoral Student Tatiana Vera ’15 The Barnard alumna shares how the community she found on … be involved in, like the Athena Leadership Scholars , the first-year Emerging Leaders Program , and the Collegiate … things that I realized I could learn how to create despite being in historically white institutions.  What sparked your …

… From the Faculty Lounge: Dandies and Romantics Why would being … and dress culture in “Dandies and Romantics”.  This is the first installment of “From the Faculty Lounge” – a new series …

… Are We the Women We Should Be? Barnard Magazine Barnard magazine … defiantly stating that I wanted to grow up to be the first female president of the United States. By the time I graduated from Barnard, I was more inclined toward being the “next” Katie Couric. Today, I’m very happy as a …

… Russia and Beyond Professor Alex Cooley leads the Harriman Institute in the post-Soviet era By Sherry … in the study of Russia. “I took Russian language my first semester at Barnard and Russian literature in the … University. The new degree is just one of many initiatives being carried out by the Harriman Institute’s new director, …

… Celebrating Convocation 2022 The College Celebrates Convocation 2022 The Barnard community … faculty, staff, and alumnae returned in person for the first time in two years to the iconic Riverside Church to … that.”  Concluding her keynote, Byrd praised students for being what she called “free thinkers.” “Today I would like to …

… Studies, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Director of the Archaeology Track) spoke to Joscelyn Jurich about his … Pueblo land and that became a theme of the course that was being convened by me on this indigenous land. The students … the two pieces that I really held onto as central were first, weekly dialogues with elders from various tribes, who …

… six novels to date, as well as numerous articles and the acclaimed memoir,  Brother, I’m Dying  (2007). Her short … throughout her career. At the age of nine, she wrote her first story in her native Creole.  At twelve years of age, … Times  Book Review and  The   Washington Post , as well as being honored as an NPR “Great Read” and named a finalist for …

… Image Last year, 2022, I--Grace BC'24, a zine assistant at the Zine Library--was inspired to explore the Asian American … US imperialism in the Philippines with posters and zines. Being Asian only strengthens my connection to the people who … an awesome class with Emily Ng called Psychopolitics for First Year Seminar Class, and she assigned a lot of readings …

… A producer. A winner of awards. A humanitarian leading the way. We marvel at your talent — how you deftly embody … critical praise, and countless awards, including being the first black actress to win the triple crown of acting — Tony, …

… New York, Weber began her fencing career at age 9 with the help of a special coach — her father, who competed in … with teammates, and I’m excited to get to know the first-year fencers and support them with any helpful … I ask my friends to join me at the library or the gym. Being in a group is great motivation; it’s also a way to be …

… Griffin aka "Special K" and Hilary Callahan. Griffin is the PI of the Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER). Photo … for Barnard students since 2007. This was Callahan’s first time joining the ranks. The 10-day trip (July 30-August … nutrients, there is a jump in woody species. Instead of being, say, a few inches tall, many are now a foot or two …

… Executive Director Jennifer Rosales Jennifer Rosales is the Executive Director of the Barnard Center for Engaged … a shampoo from raw materials–and this was a worthy cause, being a small business affected by Covid-19. Subsequently, … is a huge challenge, gathered from surveys, classes, and first-hand experiences with certain students.  Inequity …

… Serving Community From Manhattan to the Bronx, these six alums are changing New York City’s food … who graduated from Barnard an aspiring photographer, first built the company so that she and fellow women artists … through both farm- and city-based after-school programs. “Being able to use the platform we’ve built and the world of …

… Meet the CEP’s Learning, Engagement & Assessment Fellows (LEAFs) … a minor in Psychology on the Urban Teaching Track! As a first-generation, HEOP scholar, Writing Fellow, Peer Mentor, … and lack of equitable assessment in the classroom. Being a LEAF gives me the ability to be of service to …

… The Chemistry of Cosmetics The Chemistry of Cosmetics … she started laying the groundwork for her current career. “Being able to choose my thesis, while sitting in a room full … her to think about majoring instead. “I was daunted at first, knowing how rigorous the upper-level chem courses …

… Institute Science Students Break SRI’s Record, Again After being mentored by stellar science faculty across the City at Barnard’s Summer Research Institute, 285 students … some students, even our more senior ones, this is their first chance to be able to work side by side with other …

… NBCUniversal, and Univision. She recently joined Nextdoor, the social networking platform for neighborhoods, as head of … to have a seat at the table and use your voice. And being in New York was like being a kid in a candy shop. I had … did give me that sense of community. I think for the first time it was the kind of a place where I felt like I had …

… Jeannette Ehlers and La Vaughn Belle open up about the famous monument’s long-term residency in Barnard Hall, … Ehlers, Lisa Kim ’96, and the Ford Foundation, which first commissioned and displayed the piece as part of its … the Virgin Islands will feel that particular slight of being forgotten if they visit Copenhagen. There is now …

… Me?' Director Marielle Heller, Time's Up Organization The ninth annual festival screened films centered on women … give a place to showcase great women’s stories that were being made into films and to give women an opportunity to …   "There’s something really exciting about being the first to do something. As much as it sucks to feel like …

… years after graduation, Class of 2007 alumnae reflect on the Barnard moments that made them who they are today By … have imagined. But despite the ups and downs of their first postcollege decade, these alumnae remain rooted to … novelist Mary Gordon, and poet Saskia Hamilton. 
 Being surrounded by “super-strong women” at Barnard taught …